Okinawa marks 70th anniv. of end of Battle of Okinawa

Photo shows the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman in Japan's southernmost island prefecture of Okinawa, which marked the 70th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa, a World War II battle that claimed more than 200,000 lives, on June 23, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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